Paasduin
Paasduin is a scenic viewpoint in Beverwijk Municipality, North Holland. Paasduin is situated nearby to the miniature golf course Duinpark Paasdal, as well as near the church Dorpskerk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoogovensmuseum and Fort IJmuiden.
Hoogovensmuseum
Museum
Photo: Zandcee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hoogovensmuseum is a museum located on the northern side of the North Sea Canal sluice gates at IJmuiden, in the former "buizengieterij" of Koninklijke Hoogovens, now Tata Steel IJmuiden, on the Buizenweg in Velsen-Noord. Hoogovensmuseum is situated 3 km southeast of Paasduin.
Fort IJmuiden
Fort
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort IJmuiden is a former fort, now heritage site and event location in IJmuiden North-Holland. It protected the entrance to the North Sea Canal. The fort was originally located north of the canal, but by the construction of a new branch, it became an island. Fort IJmuiden is situated 3 km south of Paasduin.
Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden
Lighthouse
Photo: Rudolphous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden is a round, cast-iron lighthouse in IJmuiden, Netherlands, designed by Quirinus Harder. It was built in 1878 by D.A. Schretlen & Co, a company in Leiden. Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden is situated 3½ km south of Paasduin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wijk aan Zee and Velsen-Noord.
Wijk aan Zee
Village
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
Wijk aan Zee is a village on the coast of the North Sea in the municipality of Beverwijk, the province of North Holland of the Netherlands. The prestigious Tata Steel Chess Tournament takes place there every year.
Velsen-Noord
Village
Photo: Debot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Velsen-Noord is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 10 km north of Haarlem. From 1865 on, when the construction on the North Sea Canal began, the town of Velsen, which originated in Roman times, was split in two parts. Velsen-Noord is situated 3½ km southeast of Paasduin.
IJmuiden
Town
Photo: Ed Stevenhagen, Public domain.
IJmuiden is a port town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is the main town in the municipality of Velsen which lies mainly to the south-east. Including its large sea locks, it straddles the mouth of the North Sea Canal to Amsterdam. IJmuiden is situated 4 km south of Paasduin.
Paasduin
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Beverwijk Municipality, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.49° or 52° 29′ 24″ northLongitude
4.5929° or 4° 35′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9F46FHRV+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 2866984722OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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